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Get Answers to Your Top Lithotripsy Questions

Published on Tue Nov 28, 2017

Stay on track by following these four examples. Lithotripsy (50590, Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave) is a common procedure for urologists that has been available for more than 30 years. Common doesn't always mean uncomplicated coding, however, so refresh your knowledge of lithotripsy ins and outs with four Q&As. Start By Knowing What Happens Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a [...]
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